Located in Vilano Beach within a 5-minute walk of Vilano Beach, this vacation home is within a 15-minute stroll of Tolomato River. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a refrigerator, and a microwave.
Saint Augustine Yacht Club Marina - 3 min drive - 1.5 miles
Getting around
St. Augustine, FL (UST-Northeast Florida Regional) - 14 min drive
Restaurants
Beaches On Vilano - 16 min walk
Pesca - 11 min walk
Brisky’s Bbq - 6 min drive
Schooner's Seafood House - 7 min drive
Surfside Kitchen - 11 min walk
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
2 Mermaids Seaside Retreat for 8
Steps to Vilano Beach & Downtown St. Augustine Escape to this beautifully renovated 3-story retreat just one block from Vilano Beach and minutes from downtown’s famous Nights of Lights, Flagler College, & historic sites. Perfect for friends or couples, this coastal getaway sleeps 8 with stylish finishes, multiple decks, a gas grill, bikes, and beach gear. Enjoy shell hunting at sunrise, shopping in Vilano Town Center, and unforgettable sunsets on the pier all from your private, pet-free haven.
Welcome to 2 Mermaids Seaside Retreat — your perfect escape just one block from the sandy shores of Vilano Beach and minutes from the heart of historic St. Augustine. Whether you’re here for a friends’ getaway, a romantic retreat, or to experience the magic of Nights of Lights, this beautifully renovated three-story home blends coastal charm with modern comfort for up to 8 guests.
The Space Step inside and feel instantly at ease. The light-filled interiors and thoughtful finishes make this a relaxing haven for both younger guests and parents who want to unwind.
Main Level (Second Floor):
Bedroom 1: Full bed with twin trundle
Bedroom 2: Full bed with twin trundle
Large deck with seating for 6 and a gas BBQ grill — perfect for sunset dinners.
Third Level:
Primary Suite: Queen bed, ensuite bathroom with soaking tub, and a private retreat feel.
Amenities & Extras Fully equipped kitchen for home-cooked meals
Gas BBQ grill and outdoor dining table
2 adult bikes for exploring Vilano Beach & nearby trails
Additional rentals from outside 3rd party (strollers, cribs, high chairs, extra beach gear) available locally with delivery right to your door
Please Note: Due to the owner’s child’s severe allergy to animal dander and saliva, this is a 100% pet-free home. We do offer several nearby pet-friendly rentals upon request.
Location & Nearby Attractions Vilano Beach: Just one block away — perfect for shell hunting, sunrise walks, and dolphin sightings.
Vilano Town Center: Boutique shopping, local cafes, and the scenic fishing pier.
Historic Downtown St. Augustine: Only minutes away — explore centuries-old streets, museums, and art galleries.
Flagler College: Admire the stunning architecture of this iconic landmark.
Nights of Lights (Nov–Jan): Enjoy one of the most famous holiday light displays in the world.
Local Dining: Fresh seafood at Caps on the Water, upscale dining at Collage, or casual bites at Beaches at Vilano.
Why Guests Love It: Guests rave about the unbeatable location, beautiful renovation, and the ease of exploring both Vilano Beach and downtown St. Augustine without sacrificing peace and quiet.
Your coastal getaway awaits at 2 Mermaids Seaside Retreat — book your stay today and make memories that will last a lifetime.
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Disclaimer & Use Policy
Please be advised that this property is offered strictly as a short-term residential rental. Any use of the premises for commercial purposes—including but not limited to podcasting, content creation, coaching sessions, retreats, events, professional photography or videography, or other business-related activities—is strictly prohibited unless expressly authorized in writing by the property owner or manager in advance.
Guests acknowledge that the property is located in a natural environment and may be subject to varying weather conditions, wildlife activity, and ambient noise from nature or surrounding areas. We do not make any guarantees regarding weather, wildlife behavior, or the suitability of the environment for specific activities or purposes. Refunds or discounts will not be issued due to weather events, natural occurrences, environmental noise, or other circumstances beyond our control.
The property is managed by a licensed real estate professional. This is a short-term vacation rental and is not subject to the rules, rights, or responsibilities associated with long-term tenancy. As such, we do not collect security deposits or enter into landlord-tenant relationships governed by long-term occupancy laws.
By booking this property, you agree to abide by all terms and conditions stated herein. We love sharing our family home with guests that return year over year. Please note that this is not an appropriate home for events or parties. We are also pet free for our guests. All trash is to be fully bagged and placed in appropriate receptacles in garage. Balcony railings are not for hanging on or standing, we encourage appropriate supervision with minors Please be sure to look at our House Rules which includes signing the required municipal agreement for stay to gain access. This includes basic rules like occupancy, trash, noise parking etc. as required by our local government
Please be advised that this property is offered strictly as a short-term residential rental. Any use of the premises for commercial purposes—including but not limited to podcasting, content creation, coaching sessions, retreats, events, professional photography or videography, or other business-related activities—is strictly prohibited unless expressly authorized in writing by the property owner or manager in advance.
Guests acknowledge that the property is located in a natural environment and may be subject to varying weather conditions, wildlife activity, and ambient noise from nature or surrounding areas. We do not make any guarantees regarding weather, wildlife behavior, or the suitability of the environment for specific activities or purposes. Refunds or discounts will not be issued due to weather events, natural occurrences, environmental noise, or other circumstances beyond our control.
The property is managed by a licensed real estate professional. This is a short-term vacation rental and is not subject to the rules, rights, or responsibilities associated with long-term tenancy. As such, we do not collect security deposits or enter into landlord-tenant relationships governed by long-term occupancy laws . Credit Card Processing Fee Policy for third party Bookings Please be advised that credit card processing fees are non-refundable, even in the event of a cancellation or refund. These fees are charged by the payment processor at the time of booking and are not recoverable by our company. If a cancellation occurs—whether within or outside the refund window—any refund issued will be net of the original credit card processing fee. By confirming your reservation through Third party sites and this one you acknowledge and accept this policy as part of the booking terms and conditions.
By booking this property, you agree to abide by all terms and conditions stated herein.
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen and 3 bathrooms, and there's space to spread out with 3 bedrooms. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a coffee maker, and an ironing board.
Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
First aid kit
Fire extinguisher
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 26
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Pets
This property doesn't allow pets
Children and extra beds
Children allowed: ages 0-17
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Check-in: 4:00 PM
Check-out: 10:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 26
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit.
Property is also known as
422606
Frequently asked questions
What is there to do around this vacation home?
This vacation home is situated in Vilano Beach within a 10-minute walk of Vilano Beach and Tolomato River. You'll also find St. George Street and Castillo de San Marcos National Monument within a short drive.
Is there parking available at this vacation home?
No, there isn't parking available at the vacation home.
Is this vacation home next to a casino?
No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.
Will I find an indoor pool at this vacation home?
No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home.
What amenities will couples enjoy at 2 Mermaids Seaside Retreat for 8?
Couples will appreciate amenities at this vacation home, including a kitchen and a smart TV in each accommodation and kitchens in some.
Does 2 Mermaids Seaside Retreat for 8 have a hot tub?
No, this vacation home doesn't have a spa tub.
Does this vacation home provide breakfast?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.
Will this vacation home allow pets to stay for free?
No, pets aren't allowed at this vacation home.
Does this vacation home have connecting rooms?
No, this vacation home doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.
How close is the airport from this vacation home?
The closest major airport to this vacation home is St. Augustine, FL (UST-Northeast Florida Regional), which is 6.4 mi away (14 minutes by car).
Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at 2 Mermaids Seaside Retreat for 8?
No, there aren't any accommodations with balconies at 2 Mermaids Seaside Retreat for 8.
Reviews
2 Mermaids Seaside Retreat for 8 Reviews
10
Exceptional
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